Home            Contact us            FAQs
    
      Journal Home      |      Aim & Scope     |     Author(s) Information      |      Editorial Board      |      MSP Download Statistics

     Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

    Abstract
2012(Vol.4, Issue:19)
Article Information:

Constructing a Story-Based Interactive Learning Approach with the Anchor Strategy and Modularity Concept for Foreign Spouses (Case of Taiwan)

Yuh-Tyng Chen and Lin-Fang Chen
Corresponding Author:  Yuh-Tyng Chen 
Submitted: February 13, 2012
Accepted: March 18, 2012
Published: October 01, 2012
Abstract:
In Taiwan, because of the change of social structure, the number of transnational marriage immigrants, mostly females, coming from Southeast Asia has increased dramatically in recent years. This oneyexchanged mates and cultural circumstances differ will cause them to face the acculturation pressures. The aims of this study are to construct a story-based interactive for foreign spouses accommodation courses. Considering the varied cultural background and education divide, we integrated the anchor strategy, modularity concept and web navigation to construct a vivid, flexible and effective learning environment. An exploratory test was carried out with 32 foreign spouses. Research data were collected through the questionnaire. The results revealed that the interactive PowerPoint could effectively attract and maintain the participants attention; they felt that the course content and activities were related to their personal goals. Also, they were confident to achieve the expected outcomes of the course and satisfied with the instruction.

Key words:  Acculturation pressures, foreign spouses, story-based interactive PowerPoint, transnational marriage immigrants, , ,
Abstract PDF HTML
Cite this Reference:
Yuh-Tyng Chen and Lin-Fang Chen, . Constructing a Story-Based Interactive Learning Approach with the Anchor Strategy and Modularity Concept for Foreign Spouses (Case of Taiwan) . Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, (19): 3658-3664.
ISSN (Online):  2040-7467
ISSN (Print):   2040-7459
Submit Manuscript
   Information
   Sales & Services
Home   |  Contact us   |  About us   |  Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2024. MAXWELL Scientific Publication Corp., All rights reserved